Reader Mailbag: Popular Authors You Just Can’t Stand
For the February 2019 newsletter we asked our readers what authors are very popular, liked by many, but they just can’t stand!
Here are the responses: (more…)
Order of Kate Watterson Books
Kate Watterson is an American author who writes book in the romance and suspense genres. She is a big fan of the mystery/suspense genre and grew up reading tons of books in that genre. Typically, if the book has a murder in it – she’s hooked and this love for the genre really shows in her work. (more…)
Order of Julie James Books
Julie James is an American author, screenwriter and former lawyer. She is the author of the FBI/US Attorney series of books. (more…)
Order of Julie Chase Books
Julie Chase is an American author and pet lover. This second fact will be completely obvious to you if you’ve ever read one of the books in her Christmas Tree Farm Mystery or Kitty Coutoure Mystery series of books. Pets play a big part in her characters lives and her own. (more…)
Order of Josh Malerman Books
Josh Malerman is an American author who burst onto the scene with his debut novel Bird Box. The book was made into a film by Netflix starring Sandra Bullock that was a major hit for the streaming service and spawned many memes. (more…)
Order of Joanne Proulx Books
Joanne Proulx is a Canadian author who burst onto the scene with her debut novel, Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet, which won Canada’s Sunburst Award for Fantastic Fiction. The book was one of The Globe and Mail’s best debuts, as well as getting the same honor from Kirkus Reviews. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet is also being adapted into a film. (more…)
Order of Jean Grainger Books
Jean Grainger is an author of historical Irish fiction. Her work has drawn comparisons to the great Maeve Binchy. She is proud of her home, a 200-plus year old stone cottage in rural County Cork, Ireland. (more…)
Order of Jane Harper Books
Jane Harper is an award-winning Australian author who burst on the scene with her debut novel The Dry. That book was actually adapted into a major motion picture starring Eric Bana in the lead character. (more…)
Order of Jami Attenberg Books
Jami Attenberg is an American author who lives in New Orleans, Louisiana. She debuted with a collection of short stories with the book Instant Love before following that up with her first novel, The Kept Man (more…)
Order of J.C. Eaton Books
J.C. Eaton is an author of cozy mysteries, specifically the Book Club Mysteries. “J.C. Eaton” is actually just a penname for the writing team of Ann I. Goldfarb and James E. Clapp. The unlikely duo works well as a team. (more…)